Coterie and Sect

Coterie

Coterie noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.
Usage example: a coterie of old friends who attend all of the home games of the high school basketball team
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Synonyms for Coterie

Sect and coterie are semantically related in clique topic. In some cases you can use "Sect" instead a noun "Coterie".

Sect

Sect noun - A dissenting clique.
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Synonyms for Sect

Coterie and sect are semantically related in group topic. You can use "Coterie" instead a noun "Sect".

Nearby Words: section, sectarian, sectary

How words are described

entire entire coterie entire sect
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Sect and Coterie. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coterie/sect
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